Traditional Literature

A genre of reading that contains myths, legends, tall tales, fairy tales, folktales, and fables

• traditional literature
• fiction
• fantasy
• literary nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Myths are usually stories about

• giants and dragons
• castles and forests
• heroic or godly characters
• talking animals and a lesson

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Normally fables have _________ as characters in the story.

• children
• bugs
• animals
• teachers

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

A story that starts with ". . . Once upon a time. . ." and ends with ". . .they lived happily ever after. . ." is a . . .

• Fable
• Folk Tale
• Fairy Tale
• All of These

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

What is the correct definition for a traditional text?

• Stories that have been passed down through generations
• Stories that could have actually happened in a believable setting
• A story of a person's life, written about that person
• A story dealing with a puzzling crime

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which is an example of a myth?

• A story that currently takes place

• A story that does NOT teach a lesson

• A lie

• A story passed down from generation to generation

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is the moral (lesson) of The Tortoise and the Hare?

• Don’t be greedy
• Always tell the truth
• Slow and steady wins the race
• be kind to others

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5